| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 572 |
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 233 |
| Registration plate lamp issues | 128 |
| Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 101 |
| Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) | 92 |
| Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) | 91 |
| Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 89 |
| Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii)) | 74 |
| Brake pipe excessively corroded | 52 |
| Horn not working (7.7 (a)) | 47 |
| Horn not working |1.6.2a| | 35 |
| Offside Rear Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 32 |
| Registration plate issues | 31 |
| Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 25 |
| Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 24 |
| Nearside Rear Position lamp not working |4.2.1 |a|| | 24 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 23 |
| Offside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 22 |
| Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 21 |
| Nearside Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 20 |
| Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) | 19 |
| Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |4.4.3 |a|| | 19 |
| Horn not working |7.7 |a| |ii|| | 19 |
| Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |1.4.A.2f| | 18 |
| Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) | 16 |
| Nearside Rear Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 15 |
| Windscreen washer not working | 15 |
| Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour |4.4.3 |a|| | 14 |
| Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 14 |
| Offside Rear Rear position lamp|s| not working |1.1.A.3b| | 14 |
| Parking brake lever has no reserve travel |3.1.6b| | 14 |
| Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 11 |
| Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) | 11 |
| Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) | 11 |
| Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 10 |
| Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) | 10 |
| Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 10 |
| Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 10 |
| Nearside Side repeater not working |4.4.1 |a| |ii|| | 9 |
| Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 9 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 9 |
| Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 9 |
| Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 9 |
| Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 8 |
| Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour both (4.4.3 (a)) | 8 |
| Nearside Side repeater not working |1.4.A.2c| | 7 |
| Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 7 |
| Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) | 7 |
| Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 7 |
| Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) | 7 |
| Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) | 7 |
| Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) | 7 |
| Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) | 7 |